Proverbs 14 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

Contrast the Upright and the Wicked

Pro 14:1

Pro 14:1Every wise woman builds her house, But the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

Pro 14:2

Pro 14:2He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, But he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

Pro 14:3

Pro 14:3The fool's talk brings a rod to his back, But the lips of the wise protect them.

Pro 14:4

Pro 14:4Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, But much increase is by the strength of the ox.

Pro 14:5

Pro 14:5A truthful witness will not lie, But a false witness pours out lies.

Pro 14:6

Pro 14:6A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn't find it, But knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.

Pro 14:7

Pro 14:7Stay away from a foolish man, For you won't find knowledge on his lips.

Pro 14:8

Pro 14:8The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, But the folly of fools is deceit.

Pro 14:9

Pro 14:9Fools mock at making atonement for sins, But among the upright there is good will.

Pro 14:10

Pro 14:10The heart knows its own bitterness and joy; He will not share these with a stranger.

Pro 14:11

Pro 14:11The house of the wicked will be overthrown, But the tent of the upright will flourish.

Pro 14:12

Pro 14:12There is a way which seems right to a man, But in the end it leads to death.

Pro 14:13

Pro 14:13Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, And mirth may end in heaviness.

Pro 14:14

Pro 14:14The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; Likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.

Pro 14:15

Pro 14:15A simple man believes everything, But the prudent man carefully considers his ways.

Pro 14:16

Pro 14:16A wise man fears, and shuns evil, But the fool is hotheaded and reckless.

Pro 14:17

Pro 14:17He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, And a crafty man is hated.

Pro 14:18

Pro 14:18The simple inherit folly, But the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

Pro 14:19

Pro 14:19The evil bow down before the good, And the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.

Pro 14:20

Pro 14:20The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, But the rich person has many friends.

Pro 14:21

Pro 14:21He who despises his neighbor sins, But blessed is he who has pity on the poor.

Pro 14:22

Pro 14:22Don't they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.

Pro 14:23

Pro 14:23In all hard work there is profit, But the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

Pro 14:24

Pro 14:24The crown of the wise is their riches, But the folly of fools crowns them with folly.

Pro 14:25

Pro 14:25A truthful witness saves souls, But a false witness is deceitful.

Pro 14:26

Pro 14:26In the fear of the LORD is a secure fortress, And he will be a refuge for his children.

Pro 14:27

Pro 14:27The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, Turning people from the snares of death.

Pro 14:28

Pro 14:28In the multitude of people is the king's glory, But in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.

Pro 14:29

Pro 14:29He who is slow to anger has great understanding, But he who has a quick temper displays folly.

Pro 14:30

Pro 14:30The life of the body is a heart at shalom, But envy rots the bones.

Pro 14:31

Pro 14:31He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, But he who is kind to the needy honors him.

Pro 14:32

Pro 14:32The wicked is brought down in his calamity, But in death, the righteous has a refuge.

Pro 14:33

Pro 14:33Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, And is even made known in the inward part of fools.

Pro 14:34

Pro 14:34Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people.

Pro 14:35

Pro 14:35The king's favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, But his wrath is toward one who causes shame.

The Hebrew Names Version is based off the World English Bible, an update of the American Standard Version of 1901. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Proverbs 14 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

Contrast the Upright and the Wicked

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